Cooking Instructions

Follow these steps for perfect results

Ingredients

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8
servings
0.5 cup

butter

melted

2 cup

parmesan cheese

grated

2 cup

half & half

0.5 tsp

salt

0.25 tsp

pepper

0.5 tsp

nutmeg

fresh grated

9 unit

no-cook lasagne noodles

14 unit

artichoke hearts

drained and diced

12 unit

roasted red peppers

drained and diced

1 unit

chopped spinach

thawed and squeezed to drain

16 unit

ricotta cheese

7 slice

provolone cheese

2 cup

mozzarella cheese

shredded

1 tsp

salt

0.5 tsp

pepper

Step 1
~4 min

Melt butter in a medium pan over medium heat.

Step 2
~4 min

Slowly add half & half or milk to the melted butter, whisking continuously.

Step 3
~4 min

Whisk in grated parmesan cheese and heat to just boiling, stirring constantly.

Step 4
~4 min

Add salt, pepper, and nutmeg to the sauce and set aside.

Step 5
~4 min

Preheat oven to 325 degrees Fahrenheit.

Step 6
~4 min

Pour a few tablespoons of sauce into a 9x13 inch pan to coat the bottom.

Step 7
~4 min

Layer 4-5 sheets of no-cook lasagne noodles to cover the bottom of the pan.

Step 8
~4 min

Spread half of the ricotta cheese over the dry noodles.

Step 9
~4 min

Layer half of the spinach, roasted red peppers, and artichoke hearts over the ricotta cheese.

Step 10
~4 min

Pour half of the remaining sauce over the vegetables.

Step 11
~4 min

Top with all of the provolone cheese slices.

Step 12
~4 min

Repeat layers starting with noodles and ending with sauce, using the remaining ricotta, spinach, red peppers, and artichoke hearts.

Step 13
~4 min

Top the final sauce layer with grated mozzarella cheese.

Step 14
~4 min

Sprinkle the top with salt and pepper.

Step 15
~4 min

Cover the pan loosely with foil and bake for 30 minutes.

Step 16
~4 min

Remove the foil and bake for an additional 15-20 minutes, or until bubbly and the cheese is melted and golden brown.

Step 17
~4 min

Let rest for 10 minutes before serving.

Pro Tips & Suggestions

Expert advice for the best results

Add other vegetables such as zucchini, mushrooms, or bell peppers.

Use fresh herbs for added flavor.

Let the lasagne rest for at least 10 minutes before serving to allow it to set.

Cooking Experience

Everything you need to know before you start

Time & Preparation

Cleanup Time

20 minutes

Batch Cooking
Friendly
Make Ahead

Can be assembled ahead of time and baked later.

Freezable
Kid Friendly

Cooking Environment

Messiness Level
Medium
Smell Intensity
Medium
Noise Level
Low
Elder Friendly
Suitable for seniors

Plating & Presentation

Serving Suggestions

Serve with a side salad and garlic bread.

Perfect Pairings

Food Pairings

Garlic Bread
Side Salad
Roasted Vegetables

Drink Pairings

Cultural Heritage

Discover the story behind this recipe

Origin & Tradition

Region of Origin

Italy/USA

Cultural Significance

Comfort food, popular in family gatherings.

Style

Occasions & Celebrations

Festive Uses

Christmas
Thanksgiving
Easter

Occasion Tags

Family Dinner
Weeknight Meal
Potluck

Popularity Score

70/100

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